2019 Sandhi Central Coast Chardonnay

Chardonnay - 750ML
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View From The Cellar, November 2020

The 2019 Chardonnay “Central Coast” bottling is Sandhi Wines first release of this cuvée, which hails from several vineyard sources, including Bien Nacido, Phelan Farm, Spanish Springs, Talley and McIntyre, with many of...
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Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, October 2020

This was previously called "Chardonnay Santa Barbara County," but winemaker Sashi Moorman says they've begun sourcing fruit from other areas of California like San Luis Obispo County and the Santa Lucia Highlands, so this...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country USA
Region California
Sub-region Central Coast
Vintage 2019
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13%
Closure Cork

Introducing the exquisite 2019 Sandhi Central Coast Chardonnay, a true gem from the renowned Sandhi winery in California. This white wine is a testament to the exceptional quality and craftsmanship that Sandhi is known for. With its elegant profile and captivating flavors, this Chardonnay is sure to captivate even the most discerning palates.

In the glass, the wine displays a radiant golden hue, hinting at the lusciousness that awaits. Aromas of flint, stone, and delicate white blossoms greet the senses, accompanied by notes of crunchy tree fruits and bright citrus accents. The nose is a delightful journey through a pristine garden, with every scent harmoniously intertwined.

On the palate, the wine reveals its true character. Silky in texture, it unfolds with grace, offering a symphony of flavors. Yellow apples take center stage, accompanied by a subtle hint of honey that adds a touch of sweetness. The wine's freshness is its crowning glory, lifting the fruit flavors and creating a beautiful balance on the palate. The finish is long and delicate, leaving a lasting impression that lingers on the taste buds.

This 2019 Chardonnay is a departure from Sandhi's previous bottlings, as they have expanded their sourcing to include fruit from other areas of California such as San Luis Obispo County and the Santa Lucia Highlands. This wider Central Coast appellation lends complexity and depth to the wine, showcasing the diverse terroir of the region.

Critics have taken notice of this exceptional vintage. Renowned wine critic Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded it a stellar 91 points, noting its flinty character, tree fruits, and bright citrus accents. Another esteemed critic, John Gilman of View From The Cellar, praised its balance, fine mineral undertow, and nascent complexity.

With only 6,500 cases produced, this is a limited-edition wine that deserves a place in every wine enthusiast's collection. Its versatility makes it a perfect companion for a variety of dishes, from seafood to poultry. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a gourmet meal, the 2019 Sandhi Central Coast Chardonnay promises an unforgettable experience.

Indulge in the magnificence of this meticulously crafted white wine and discover the allure of Sandhi's winemaking expertise. Cheers to the 2019 Sandhi Central Coast Chardonnay!